Death
Books in this genre thoughtfully explore humanity's complex relationship with mortality, loss, and the end-of-life journey. Through personal accounts, cultural perspectives, and expert insights, these works offer wisdom and understanding about death's role in the human experience while providing guidance for both the living and dying.
Death Book Summaries
The Denial of Death
Philosophy
Psychology
Death
A Widow's Story
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
On Grief and Grieving
Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss
Psychology
Self Help
Death
No Death, No Fear
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Very Little...Almost Nothing
Philosophy
Death
On Death and Dying
What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families
Psychology
Death
Philosophy
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
Memoir
Death
Science
Making Friends with Death
A Buddhist Guide to Encountering Mortality
Buddhism
Spirituality
Death
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
New Spiritual Classic from One of the Foremost Interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism
Spirituality
Buddhism
Philosophy
Death; An Inside Story
A book for all those who shall die
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
How to Grow Old
Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life
Philosophy
Classics
History
The Etiquette of Illness
What to Say When You Can't Find the Words
Health
Self Help
Medical
Knocking on Heaven's Door
The Path to a Better Way of Death
Memoir
Death
Medicine
It's OK That You're Not OK
Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Being Mortal
Medicine
Science
Health
Staring at the Sun
Overcoming the Terror of Death
Psychology
Philosophy
Death
The End of Your Life Book Club
A Memoir
Memoir
Books About Books
Biography
The Unwinding of the Miracle
A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
The Five Invitations
Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully
Philosophy
Death
Spirituality
Evidence of the Afterlife
The Science of Near-Death Experiences
Science
Spirituality
Religion
Grief Works
Stories of Life, Death and Surviving
Psychology
Self Help
Death
On Death
Christian
Theology
Faith
Living an Examined Life
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
The Grieving Brain
New Discoveries about Love, Loss, and Learning
Psychology
Science
Self Help
A Buddhist Grief Observed
Buddhism
Philosophy
Death
Grace and Grit
A Love Story
Spirituality
Biography
Psychology
Bone
Dying into Life
Memoir
Psychology
Spirituality
A Heart That Works
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Still Here
Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
The In-Between
Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments
Memoir
Death
Medical
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
How to Make Your Loved Ones' Lives Easier and Your Own Life More Pleasant
Self Help
Death
Memoir
A Matter of Death and Life
Psychology
Memoir
Philosophy
Why We Die
The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
Science
Health
Biology
Nothing to Fear
Demystifying Death to Live More Fully
Death
Health
Medical
After
A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond
Science
Spirituality
Death
On Life after Death
Psychology
Spirituality
Death
Chasing Daylight
How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
Memoir
Biography
Business
How to Die
An Ancient Guide to the End of Life
Philosophy
Classics
Death
In Love
A Memoir of Love and Loss
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book
Philosophy
Puzzles
Science
Grief Is Love
Living with Loss
Self Help
Psychology
Memoir
Consciousness Beyond Life
The Science of the Near-Death Experience
Science
Spirituality
Psychology